Theory of beam coupling in a hybrid photorefractive-liquid crystal cell

Optics Communications

Volumn 232, Issue 1-6, 2004, Pages 399-409

  Jones, D C ^a   Cook, G ^b  

^a QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Non linear optics; Optical amplification; The photorefractive effect

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAIN MEASUREMENT; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTOCONDUCTING MATERIALS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BEAM COUPLING; WAVE THEORY;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 1042300551     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2003.12.050     Document Type: Article

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